Placement Year Review at Morgan Sindall

The Role

Role Description

Setting out and supervising construction works.

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

It was really enjoyable, got thrown in the deep end and saw a lot of epic civil engineering first hand.

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I got on very well with a large range of people, that made me feel welcome & valued.

3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Some put in a lot of effort and some didn't.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

Too Busy!

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

A lot!

6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Absolutely invaluable.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Office?? You mean the great outdoors. Good craic.

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

A few issues, but they ironed out.

9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Sponsorship and a few training courses, much appreciated!

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

• Company Parties/Events

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

As long as they win more work.

Other Information

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Went out after work fairly regularly with colleagues.

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

Had to travel a bit to find it.

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Review 4/19 for Morgan Sindall

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